Frisbey Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Frisbey Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Frisby (the Frisians’ village), the name of two places in Leicestershire.

Frisbey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5741:631,46250,904
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:380,44528,529

Frisbey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Frisby (the Frisians’ village), the name of two places in Leicestershire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Frisbey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Frisbey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Frisbey is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Frisbey.

How Common Is The Last Name Frisbey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 550,571st most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Frisbey live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 574 people, or 1 in 631,462. In The United States Frisbey is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent are found, Missouri, where 14 percent are found and Michigan, where 12 percent are found. Besides The United States Frisbey exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Estonia, where 0 percent are found.

Frisbey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Frisbey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 435 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frisbey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Frisbey last name are 5.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.52% being registered with the political party.

Frisbey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.71% less than the national average, earning $40,253 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frisbeey931/
Frissbey930/
Frisby928,230/
Frisbe9213/
Fribey920/
Frisbie865,330/
Frisbee862,414/
Fritsby869/
Frisber862/
Frisvey862/
Frisbys861/
Frisbye861/
Friesby860/
Fresbey860/
Fribe8337/
Friby836/
Freshbey803/
Frisbeed801/
Friesbie800/
Friesbee800/
Frissbee800/
Friebe776,716/
Friber7727/
Frisbi7718/
Freibe779/
Fresby779/
Fribes778/
Fraibe773/
Frieby772/
Fribay771/
Fribie771/
Fribet771/
Frixby770/
Fribye770/
Frysby770/
Freiby770/
Fritschby750/
Freiber7114/
Fredsby718/
Friebie715/
Fresbee712/
Frisbit711/
Friszue711/
Fraiber711/
Frieboy711/
Frisbas711/
Friebee710/
Friebuy710/
Frisbis710/
Frribie710/
Freesby710/
Fresvey710/
Fresbie710/
Freby67383/
Frebe6742/
Freiberh6726/
Vribe6719/
Friba6711/
Frybe677/
Fraiberh677/
Fréby673/
Frive672/
Fribi671/
Frisenpa671/
Freesbie671/
Fraysber671/
Freshuey670/
Frevy670/

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